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  • UK based Nobel laureates visit India

    Leading British Nobel winning scientists will deliver several lectures in India this month.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Finance opportunities in the UK for Catalan Life Science companies

    Delegates from the Catalan Life Sciences and Venture Capital sectors came together for the “Finance Biotech Breakfast” organised by UK Trade & Investment (UKTI) in Barcelona.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Bangalore companies win trip to Cambridge

    Jubilant Biosys Ltd and Metaome Science Informatics Pvt. Ltd. will visit Cambridge and explore building partnerships with Cambridge-based researchers and companies.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Israel represented at first international G8 summit to fight Dementia

    UK hosts the first international action on tackling the condition that is becoming the biggest global health challenge facing our generation.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Britain is GREAT

    Transcript of the speech by the UK High Commissioner Sir James Bevan at a reception for UK business Monday, 9 December 2013 in New Delhi.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £3 million boost for energy storage innovation

    A British enterprise has been awarded a contract worth £3million to spur on innovation in energy storage, Energy and Climate Change Minister Greg Barker announced today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Tech City celebrates third anniversary as new figures show economic success story

    The government outlines further plans to back the UK technology sector.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Her Majesty the Queen's Statement following the death of Nelson Mandela

    Nelson Mandela's legacy is the peaceful South Africa we see today.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Ministerial visit highlights education opportunities in Kazakhstan

    David Willetts visited Astana to continue cooperation in education between the UK and Kazakhstan.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • New links between UK and China universities

    Universities in the UK and China have announced a series of new partnerships, expanding the opportunities for students to learn overseas.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • High Performance Computing in the Era of Big Data

    UK Science and Innovation Network in South Africa brings UK experts to the High Performance Computing Conference.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Big data: big opportunity, big brother or big trouble?

    Presentation by Sir Mark Walport on the potential benefits and risks of big data.

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  • Sharing the planet: humanity’s greatest challenge

    Speech by Sir Mark Walport at the Natural History Museum's 2013 annual science lecture.

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  • £10 million competition for business to map rare cancer genes

    A £10 million competition to help businesses develop cutting edge technology to map and analyse genes has today been launched.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Top NHS and university alliances recognised by Department of Health

    Six partnerships of England’s leading NHS Trusts and universities have been designated as Academic Health Science Centres.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Oltre le paralimpiadi: sport, tecnologia e nuove abilità

    Dopo l’indiscusso successo dei Giochi Olimpici e Paralimpici di Londra 2012, l’Ambasciata Britannica a Roma organizza oggi una giornata interamente dedicata all’eredità delle paralimpiadi.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Open access research

    David Willetts updates Berlin Open Access Conference delegates on the UK's commitment to an open access policy for publicy-funded research.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Consul General Keith Allan pays his first official visit to Murmansk

    St-Peterburg's Consul General Allan met First Vice-Governor of Murmansk region Alexey Tyukavin and Minister of Economic Development Elena Tikhonova.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Minister for Universities and Science visits Kazakhstan

    The Rt Hon David Willetts MP, British Minister for Universities and Science visits Kazakhstan from 28 to 30 of November.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK and Japan work together to prevent killer bugs

    Antibiotics are central to modern medicine but infections from antimicrobial resistant (AMR) bacteria cause 25,000 deaths per year in Europe, and in Asia, 1 child dies every 5 minutes from AMR bacterial infections.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government